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Development and Performance of Welfare State in Spain
The article presents the history of the Spanish social support system development from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the XXI century. The purpose of the article is to analyze the background and features of the Spanish social policy.
Vadim A. Podolskiy
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Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg +2 more
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The development of industrial pensions in the United States in the twentieth century [PDF]
Pensions are retirement income. They offer protection in case you live long enough to quit collecting a paycheck and can stop working. In the United States, pensions are provided by both public and private sectors.
Williamson, Samuel H.
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Abstract This article examines how UK and US universities manage racial equality regimes through governance structures that prioritise institutional reputation over substantive racial justice reform. Drawing on Bourdieu's field, habitus and capital theory, the study demonstrates how universities neutralise racial justice efforts through bureaucratic ...
David Roberts
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Institutional Ownership and Corporate Sustainability Performance—A Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between institutional ownership (IO) and corporate sustainability performance (SP), addressing inconsistent findings in prior research and clarifying the boundary conditions of this relationship by testing a defined set of potential moderators.
Hans Henrik Scherer +2 more
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Severance Pay, Pensions, and Efficient Mobility [PDF]
This paper argues that pensions are used as severance pay devices in an efficient compensation scheme. The major points of the study are: (1) Severance pay, which takes the form of higher pension values for early retirement, is widespread.
Edward P. Lazear
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Media Attention to Climate Change and Investor Flows in US Equity Mutual Funds
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how climate‐related news influences mutual fund investor behaviour in the United States. Although prior research has documented the financial relevance of climate risks, little is known about how media attention to climate change shapes capital allocation across mutual funds.
Laura Andreu +3 more
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Pensiile speciale în România – de la necesitate la abuz
The study addresses the theme of the special pensions starting from the elements that set apart the special pensions from those in the ordinary public pension system, respectively, the age of retirement, the length of services (contribution period) and ...
Felicia Cornelia Macarie +1 more
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This article, based on two books (2008, forthcoming), sets out principles for pension design: pension systems have multiple objectives, analysis should consider the pension system as a whole, analysis should be in a second-best context, different systems
Nicholas Barr, Peter A. Diamond
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